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Old Jul 7, 2010 | 12:07 AM
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when you mask the lip you can get some spray on the tires and then cut it off with a razor.

did you paint your diff cover with the plastidip? i want to paint the rest of the axle and leafs black.
 
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Old Jul 7, 2010 | 12:11 AM
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Originally Posted by 00dakSport
when you mask the lip you can get some spray on the tires and then cut it off with a razor.

did you paint your diff cover with the plastidip? i want to paint the rest of the axle and leafs black.
not yet, i wasnt supposed to work today but i had to cover a shift. but i have a 3day weekend so ill finish up the rims and diff then.
 
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Old Jul 8, 2010 | 03:50 PM
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i'm also plasti dipping the hood emblom, just the chrome part it looks good so far. just letting it dry.

 

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Old Jul 8, 2010 | 10:42 PM
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good idea taping it off, now you gotta do the v8 emblems haha.
i was thinking of night shading mine but i still want to read them.
so not as dark as my tails.





looks like you had a camera, no wheel pics?
 
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Old Jul 8, 2010 | 11:03 PM
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Originally Posted by 00dakSport


looks like you had a camera, no wheel pics?
lol i had a busy day today and i still need to finish the other 2 rims. tomorrow though.
 
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Old Jul 9, 2010 | 04:51 PM
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i just tinted my 3 emblems. came out nice and dark but way shinier then my tails. 1 coat on everything except the edge of the hood emblem that took 2 coats, after i taped the middle part.

DCP06178.jpg

DCP06179.jpg you can still barely read the red letters

DCP06181.jpg just 1 coat

DCP06182.jpg 2 coats on the chrome part.

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Old Jul 9, 2010 | 04:53 PM
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sweet, i finished up my rims today but it was a total clusterfu**. trucks in the shop.
 
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Old Jul 9, 2010 | 04:59 PM
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the paint shop? what happend?
 
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Old Jul 9, 2010 | 05:01 PM
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no not the paint shop. at the mechanic. fuel pump or fuel injectors or something is screwing with me.
 
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Old Jul 9, 2010 | 05:08 PM
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o just saw your other thread. at least im off the hook.
hope you get her running again.
 
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